Brush Strokes – Season 2, Episode 6 The series started in 1986 and ran until 1991. The main character is ‘Jacko’ who is a womanising jack-the-lad played by Karl Howman who was born in Woolwich and supports Charlton Athletic. He started his acting career with the National Youth Theatre and has appeared in a number Continue reading
Month: May 2007
Press Coverage Of Our Recent Award To Aaron Goode
The Evening Standard and the local Gazette picked up on our recent Presentation to Aaron Goode and shown below is what they had to say about it:- Evening Standard “Stabbed to death trying to break up s schoolyard fight last May, the memory of 15 year old QPR youngster Kiyan Prince is being kept alive Continue reading
Out Of My Brain in Shepherd’s Bush Market – Part Two – By Irish Jack
In the few years that were to follow, I very quickly got to know each one of the band very intimately (no! it wasn’t like that!) Colin Dawson soon left and is now the manager of a Pleasure Park. John Entwistle at the time worked with his mother Queenie, at the Acton Tax Office in Continue reading
BadgemanQPR
Commitment to Queen’s Park Rangers may seem like a daunting prospect but I think we have found what epitomises loyalty to a Club. Badges throughout the ages have been iconic in football and will remain that way for years to come. But when we say we have found someone with over 270 different badges all Continue reading
Saturday 4th March 1967 – Fifth Account
As I watched England win the World Cup at Wembley in June 1966, little did I know then that in eight months time I would be back to watch an even more memorable match. Namely, Rangers winning the first ever League Cup Final at Wembley. Through the previous rounds, it had become obvious that this Continue reading
Accounts Overview For The Year Ending May 2006
A reminder that this was the second Season in the Championship and the year started withThe Boardhiking up the Season tickets. The Season started well until the alleged ‘gun incident’ in August and was then followed by the Board Room coup. Mark Devlin was made redundant. Gianni Paladini took control and immediately bought Richard Langley Continue reading
The Presentation Of The Kiyan Prince Youth Team Player Of The Year Trophy
The original idea was to make an annual award to the QPR Youth Team Player of the Year and to also dedicate it to the memory of Kiyan Prince. The Saturday morning regulars who support the U18’s and U16’s at Harlington and sometimes away from home too, voted accordingly. It was a difficult decision given Continue reading
Out Of My Brain In Shepherd’s Bush Market – Part One – By Irish Jack
Irish Jack is the author of ‘The Who In Concert File’ (Omnibus Press) which is co-authored by Joe McMichael. Some of the references to Peter Meaden and ‘I’m The Face’ are extracts from ‘History’ which he contributed to Paulo Hewitt’s, ‘The Sharper Word : A Mod Anthology’ (Helter Skelter Books) Irish Jack is one of Continue reading